
MARGARET HINCH SMITH, AGE 71
Margaret Hinch Smith, age 71, of Crossville, passed away May 2, 2021. She was born January 9, 1950 in Crossville, the daughter of William Sr. and Johnnie Miller Hinch. She was retired from Delbar and ...

BILLIE SUE RIGGS, AGE 62
Billie Sue Riggs, age 62, of Rockwood, passed away May 5, 2021. She was born September 15, 1958 in Rhode Island. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a lifetime member of the North ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 28 active remaining cases (UP 2) out of 2,132 ...

MARTHA TURNER, AGE 71
Funeral services for Martha Turner, age 71, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, May 8, 2021 at 1 p.m. central at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Daysville Cemetery. Visitation will be pr ...

NEW OFFICERS JOIN CROSSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Two new officers officially joined the Crossville Police Department this week. City Judge Ivy Garner issued the oaths of office to Keyton Harthun and Justin Farmer. They will begin their field trainin ...

MORLOCK CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
Early yesterday morning, Harriman police responded to a disturbance on Ayers Drive. The arrest report states they arrived to find an injured female allegedly caused by 45-year-old Jason Ray Morlock. A ...

HIGH SPEED CHASE RESULTS IN HEAD-ON CRASH AND ARREST OF DRIVER
Loudon County authorities took 19-year-old Makalia Hope Robinson of Lenoir City into custody following a high speed chase after she allegedly took a car without permission. Officers first spotted the ...

THE MONKEES ANNOUNCE FAREWELL TOUR DATES WITH SURVIVING MEMBERS
The Monkees are hitting the road one last time. Micky Dolenz and Michael Nesmith announced they will embark on a final tour that will begin September 11, 2021 at Seattle’s Moore Theatre and conclude ...

PELOTON RECALLS TREADMILLS AFTER A CHILD’S DEATH AND 70 INJURIES
Peloton issued a recall of its Tread+ and Tread treadmills today, and the company admitted it was wrong to fight the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) request that it do so. About 125,000 t ...

JOHN DAVID SCHWARZ, AGE 56
Memorial services for John David Schwarz, age 56, of Monterey, who passed away May 3, 2021 will be held at a later date. He is survived by his mother: Mary Schwarz. Obituary by Bilbrey Funeral Home in ...

FEDERAL FUGITIVE JESSE DUNCAN APPREHENDED
Federal fugitive 38-year-old Jesse Duncan of Harriman was apprehended last night in Anderson County after walking away from a halfway house in Knoxville. He was initially stopped Saturday in the Norwo ...

NATIONAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES WEEK
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster proclaimed May 2-8, 2021 as National Correctional Officers and Employees Week in Cumberland County “In Cumberland County we back the blue, and we also back the th ...